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road to Damascus  n.— «There is nowhere any mention that on his Road to Damascus, from federalist to separatist, Mr. Parizeau was defeated as a Progressive Conservative candidate.» —“Parizeau profile” by H.W...

road to Damascus

road to Damascus
 n.— «Mr. Roosevelt has always been a progressive, but never an insurgent. Is he now on the road to Damascus?» —State Journal (Lincoln, Neb.) Aug. 21, 1910. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

road to Damascus

road to Damascus  n.— «The correspondent of the Daily News at The Hague, who asks whether the Kaiser has found his road to Damascus, says: “A cabinet messenger arrived here this morning from Berlin with fresh instructions to Count...

road to Damascus experience

road to Damascus n. a religious conversion; a revelation, especially about one’s self; in other figurative uses, denoting a change in attitude, perspective, or belief. Also road to Damascus experience. Editorial Note: From the biblical story of St...

road to Damascus experience

road to Damascus experience  n.— «The Washington summit did not prove a road-to-Damascus experience. Within twenty-four hours, Wallace, back on CBS’s Face the Nation, once again atttacked the media for its use of “unmitigated...

road to Damascus experience

road to Damascus experience  n.— «There are those who regard coming out as a “road to Damascus” experience, a single moment of recognition of one’s “true” self, a gestalt shift in which the label of the derided...

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